A revision of the deltocephaline leafhopper genus Scaphoideus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian subcontinent Author Viraktamath, C. A. Author Mohan, G. S. text Zootaxa 2004 578 1 48 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.169102 396d3884-e803-46f0-912e-ff19a5114651 1175­5326 169102 CDC86032-E788-4139-98E8-3733438378E0 Scaphoideus sabourensis Rao and Ramakrishnan Figs 160–170 . Scaphoideus sabourensis Rao and Ramakrishnan, 1988 : 71 –72. HOLOTYPE ɗ, INDIA [NPC, examined] Coloration and structure as described by Rao and Ramakrishnan (1988) and similar to that of S. coloratus . Head shorter than inter­ocular distance, anteriorly obtusely rounded. Male genitalia : Dorsal margin of pygophore with a stout spine, caudal lobe ventrally produced into a short blunt process. Tenth segment sclerotized. Subgenital plate elongate, triangular, with bluntly rounded apex, marginal setae stout, long. Style with well­developed preapical lobe, apophysis slender, elongate, slightly curved laterally with ventral area pustulate. Connective with stem short, slender, arms divergent, paraphyses long, twisted, divergent at caudal apex. Aedeagus compressed, V­shaped, shaft broader at base, slightly narrowed at apex in lateral aspect, dorsal apodeme well­developed, 0.80 as long as shaft, gonopore subapical. Female genitalia : Hind margin of seventh sternum sinuate. Measurements : Male 4.20 mm long, and 1.15 mm wide across eyes. Female 4.50 mm long and 1.20 mm wide across eyes. Material examined : INDIA : Holotype ɗ, Bihar: Sabour, Oct. 1965 , light, S.N. Prasad ( NPC ). Other material examined: Maharashtra: 1ɗ, 1Ψ, Matheran, 915 m , 23.xi.1977 , C.A. Viraktamath; Karnataka: 1ɗ, 25 Km S Shimoga, 26.xi.1982 , H.V.A. Murthy; 3ɗ, Jog Falls, 16.xi.1976 , B. Mallik and C.A. Viraktamath; West Bengal: 1ɗ, 1Ψ, Paresnath. 4400 ft ( 1335 m ), 11.iv.1909 , Annandale, Ind. Mus. Distant Coll. B.M. 1911­383; 2Ψ, same data but collected on 12.iv.1909 at heights of 4000–4400 ft ( 1213–1335 m ); 1Ψ, Kurseong, 5000 ft ( 1517 m ), E. Himalayas, 5.vii.1908 , N. Annandale, Ind. Mus. Distant Coll. B.M. 1911–383 ( BMNH , UAS ). Remarks : S. sabourensis resembles S. asymmetricus but differs in having a stouter and longer aedeagal shaft that lacks lateral processes.